| Main Entry: | capitulation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | giving in |
Synonyms: |
accedence, bowing, buckling, conceding, giving up, knuckling under, relenting, resignation, submission, succumbing, surrender, yielding |
Antonyms: |
defending, fight, fighting |
| Main Entry: | deference |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience, compliance |
Synonyms: |
acquiescence, capitulation, complaisance, condescension, docility, obeisance, submission, yielding |
| Notes: | deference is a courteous expression of regard or respect, while difference is the quality of being unlike or dissimilar |
Antonyms: |
disobedience, impoliteness, noncompliance |
| Main Entry: | fall |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | defeat, overthrow |
Synonyms: |
abasement, breakdown, capitulation, collapse, death, degradation, destruction, diminution, disaster, dive, downfall, drop, failure, humiliation, loss, resignation, ruin, surrender, tumble |
| Main Entry: | submission |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | compliance |
Synonyms: |
acquiescence, appeasement, assent, backing down, bowing, capitulation, cringing, defeatism, deference, docility, giving in, humbleness, humility, malleability, meekness, nonresistance, obedience, passivism, passivity, pliabilty, prostration, recreancy, resignation, servility, subjection, submissiveness, submitting, surrender, tractability, unassertiveness, yielding |
Antonyms: |
fight, resistance |
| Main Entry: | summary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | short statement of main points |
Synonyms: |
abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, analysis, aperçu, brief, capitulation, case, compendium, condensation, conspectus, core, digest, epitome, essence, extract, inventory, long and short of it, nutshell, outline, pandect, prospectus, précis, recap, recapitulation, reduction, rehash, report, review, roundup, run-through, rundown, résumé, sense, skeleton, sketch, sum and substance, summing-up, survey, syllabus, synopsis, version, wrap-up |
Antonyms: |
detail, dissertation, thesis |
| Main Entry: | surrender |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | giving up; resignation |
Synonyms: |
abandonment, abdication, acquiescence, appeasement, capitulation, cessation, dedition, delivery, giving way, relenting, relinquishment, renunciation, submission, succumbing, white flag, yielding |
Antonyms: |
fight, fighting, victory, win |
| Main Entry: | syllabus |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | summary |
Synonyms: |
aperçu, capitulation, conspectus, curriculum, outline, program, review, rundown, schedule, sketch, synopsis |
| Main Entry: | white flag |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unconditional surrender |
Synonyms: |
backing down, capitulation, caving in, flag of truce, giving in, retreat, submission, throwing in the towel, truce flag |
| Main Entry: | recap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | summary |
Synonyms: |
abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, analysis, aperçu, brief, capitulation, case*, compendium, condensation, conspectus, core, digest, epitome, essence, extract, inventory, long and short of it, nutshell, outline, pandect, prospectus, précis, recapitulation, reduction, rehash, report, review, roundup, run-through, rundown, résumé, sense, skeleton, sketch, sum, sum and substance, summation, summing-up, survey, syllabus, synopsis, version, wrap-up |
| Main Entry: | run-through |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | summary |
Synonyms: |
abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, analysis, aperçu, brief, capitulation, case*, compendium, condensation, conspectus, core, digest, epitome, essence, extract, inventory, long and short of it, nutshell, outline, pandect, prospectus, précis, recap*, recapitulation, reduction, rehash, report, review, roundup, rundown, résumé, sense, skeleton, sketch, sum, sum and substance, summation, summing-up, survey, syllabus, synopsis, version, wrap-up |